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| Adnan Ali HyderSummaryAffiliation: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Country: USA Publications
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Incidence, patterns and severity of reported unintentional injuries in Pakistan for persons five years and older: results of the National Health Survey of Pakistan 1990-94Zafar Fatmi
Department of Community Health Sciences, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
BMC Public Health 7:152. 2007..National level estimates of injuries are not readily available for developing countries. This study estimated the annual incidence, patterns and severity of unintentional injuries among persons over five years of age in Pakistan...- Understanding unintentional childhood home injuries: pilot surveillance data from Karachi, PakistanNukhba Zia
Department of Emergency Medicine, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
BMC Res Notes 5:37. 2012..The objective of this study is to describe the epidemiology of childhood unintentional injuries in Karachi, Pakistan with a specific focus on those occurring within the home environment... - Addressing the implementation gap in global road safety: exploring features of an effective response and introducing a 10-country programAdnan A Hyder
International Injury Research Unit, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Am J Public Health 102:1061-7. 2012..We also present a case study of the global Road Safety in 10 Countries project, which is a new, 5-year, multipartner initiative to address the burden of RTIs in 10 low- and middle-income countries... - Exploring health systems research and its influence on policy processes in low income countriesAdnan A Hyder
BMC Public Health 7:309. 2007..Health system development cognizant of the myriad factors at the research-policy interface can form the basis for innovative future health systems... - Web 2.0 and internet social networking: a new tool for disaster management?--lessons from TaiwanCheng min Huang
International Injury Research Unit, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 North Wolfe Street, Suite E 8132, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
BMC Med Inform Decis Mak 10:57. 2010..This paper highlights the use of internet social networking in disaster emergency response and public health management of disasters by focusing on a case study of the typhoon Morakot disaster in Taiwan... - Assessing emergency medical care in low income countries: a pilot study from PakistanJunaid A Razzak
Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
BMC Emerg Med 8:8. 2008..We assessed the availability and quality of facility-based emergency medical care in the government health care system at district level in a low income country - Pakistan... - Violence against children: a challenge for public health in PakistanAdnan Ali Hyder
Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 615 N Wolfe Street, Suite E8142, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Health Popul Nutr 25:168-78. 2007..The health problems reported and the extent of human potential destroyed are unknown. Conclusion calls for focused research to examine the prevalence, potential interventions, and policies in Pakistan... - Falls among children in the developing world: a gap in child health burden estimations?Adnan A Hyder
Department of International Health, Center for Injury Research and Policy, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Acta Paediatr 96:1394-8. 2007..To estimate the incidence and mortality rates for unintentional fall injuries in children under 5 years of age in three developing regions of the world... - Road traffic injuries in urban Africa and Asia: a policy gap in child and adolescent healthA A Hyder
Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
Public Health 122:1104-10. 2008.... - A case study of research ethics capacity development in AfricaAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health and Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Acad Med 82:675-83. 2007..How this translates to changes in research ethics in Africa remains to be seen... - Exploring the economics of motorcycle helmet laws--implications for low and middle-income countriesA A Hyder
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, USA
Asia Pac J Public Health 19:16-22. 2007..For low and middle-income countries with high rates of motorcycle injuries, enforced, mandatory motorcycle helmet laws are potentially one of the most cost-effective interventions available... - Intimate partner violence among Afghan women living in refugee camps in PakistanAdnan A Hyder
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and Center for Injury Research and Policy, USA
Soc Sci Med 64:1536-47. 2007.... - The impact of traumatic brain injuries: a global perspectiveAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health and Center for Injury Research and Policy, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
NeuroRehabilitation 22:341-53. 2007..Greater resources for research and prioritized interventions are critical to promote evidence-based policy for TBI... - Child and adolescent injuries: a new agenda for child healthA A Hyder
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
Inj Prev 14:67. 2008 - The burden of unintentional injuries among the under-five population in South AsiaAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health, Center for Injury Research and Policy, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Acta Paediatr 97:267-75. 2008..Childhood injuries are a growing global concern, one that falls disproportionately on developing countries where public health systems are least prepared to address this problem... - The increasing burden of injuries in Eastern Europe and Eurasia: making the case for safety investmentsAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health, and Center for Injury Research and Policy, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, 615N Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Health Policy 89:1-13. 2009..This paper calls on aid donor agencies and governments to plan and implement injury prevention programs as part of their portfolio of investments, in the Eastern European region... - Integrating ethics, health policy and health systems in low- and middle-income countries: case studies from Malaysia and PakistanAdnan A Hyder
Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, United States of America
Bull World Health Organ 86:606-11. 2008..This paper highlights the need to analyse public-health decision-making from an ethical perspective... - Injury patterns in long-term refugee populations: a survey of Afghan refugeesAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
J Trauma 66:888-94. 2009..The Afghan Refugee Injury Survey (ARIS) was undertaken to describe the epidemiology of injuries in the long-term Afghan refugee population residing in Pakistan in 2002... - MENTOR-VIP: Piloting a global mentoring program for injury and violence preventionAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health, International Injury Research Unit, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Acad Med 84:793-6. 2009..This article highlights the importance of capacity building in the injury prevention field and situates MENTOR-VIP within the larger context of capacity building for global public health... - Global childhood unintentional injury surveillance in four cities in developing countries: a pilot studyAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
Bull World Health Organ 87:345-52. 2009..To determine the frequency and nature of childhood injuries and to explore the risk factors for such injuries in low-income countries by using emergency department (ED) surveillance data... - National policy-makers speak out: are researchers giving them what they need?Adnan A Hyder
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Health Policy Plan 26:73-82. 2011.... - A new challenge to child and adolescent survival in urban Africa: an increasing burden of road traffic injuriesAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health and Center for Injury Research and Policy, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Traffic Inj Prev 7:381-8. 2006..To develop an epidemiological profile and present the burden of urban road-traffic injuries (RTI) in children and adolescents in urban Sub-Saharan Africa... - Applying burden of disease methods in developing countries: a case study from PakistanA A Hyder
Department of International Health, School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Am J Public Health 90:1235-40. 2000..This study examined the application of these methods in a developing country to assess the loss of healthy life from prevalent conditions and their use in resource-poor national contexts... - Motor vehicle crashes in Pakistan: the emerging epidemicA A Hyder
Department of International Health, School of Hygiene and Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Inj Prev 6:199-202. 2000..Motor vehicle injuries are increasingly being recognized as a growing public health issue in the developing world. Pakistan is a developing country in South Asia where motor vehicle use has increased since independence in 1947... - Health ethics in Pakistan: a literature review of its present stateA A Hyder
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University, 615 North Wolfe Street, Suite E 8132, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Health Popul Nutr 19:6-11. 2001..Research ethics has not been captured in the published papers in Pakistan. Consideration of ethical issues in health is at an early stage in the country and may reflect the situation in a large part of the developing world... - Applying WHO's health systems performance assessment in Pakistan: critical reflectionsAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health and Bioethics Institute, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 13:187-91. 2003..The assimilation and analysis of available data will also be critical in informing national health decision-making... - Capacity development for health research in Pakistan: the effects of doctoral trainingAdnan A Hyder
Pakistan Medical Research Council, Islamabad, Pakistan
Health Policy Plan 18:338-43. 2003..Comparative data from other developing nations is severely lacking for cross-country analysis. Such evaluations are critical to develop plans for the reduction of the 10/90 gap in health research investments... - Death from drowning: defining a new challenge for child survival in BangladeshAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Inj Control Saf Promot 10:205-10. 2003..This paper calls on aid agencies to create opportunities for drowning research and action in their work plans for the country... - Ethical review of health research: a perspective from developing country researchersA A Hyder
Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, USA
J Med Ethics 30:68-72. 2004.... - The millennium development goals and road traffic injuries: exploring the linkages in South AsiaAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health and Center of Injury Research and Policy, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
J Coll Physicians Surg Pak 14:742-5. 2004..This is done in the context of South Asia, one of the poorest and populated regions of the developing world... - Estimating the burden of road traffic injuries among children and adolescents in urban South AsiaAdnan Ali Hyder
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 North Wolfe Street, Suite E 8132, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Health Policy 77:129-39. 2006..This relatively high loss of healthy life from RTI needs to be addressed by public health systems in South Asia... - Health and road transport in PakistanA A Hyder
Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Suite E 8132, 615 North Wolfe Street, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Public Health 120:132-41. 2006..Moreover, automobile-based transport systems are associated with air pollution (lead toxicity, asthma and greenhouse gas accumulation), noise disturbances, physical inactivity and obesity... - Defining standard of care in the developing world: the intersection of international research ethics and health systems analysisAdnan A Hyder
Assistant Professor, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health and The Johns Hopkins Bioethics Institute, 615 N Wolfe St, E 8132, Baltimore MD 21205, USA
Dev World Bioeth 5:142-52. 2005..This health system analysis may be helpful to researchers and ethics committees in designing and reviewing research involving standard care control groups in developing country research... - The pervasive triad of food security, gender inequity and women's health: exploratory research from sub-Saharan AfricaAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Afr Health Sci 5:328-34. 2005.... - Measuring the burden of premature mortality in Pakistan: use of sentinel surveillance systemsA A Hyder
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N Wolfe St, Suite E 8132 Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Public Health 119:459-65. 2005..The Federal Bureau of Statistics in Pakistan maintains a surveillance system that records vital events. Results are reported as the Pakistan Demographic Survey (PDS)... - Injuries among Afghan refugees: review of evidenceKhurram Nasir
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Prehospital Disaster Med 19:169-73. 2004..Specific quantitive and qualitative studies in this field are required to shape refugee healthcare policies and develop intervention programs... - The burden of road traffic injuries in developing countries: the 1st national injury survey of PakistanAbdul Ghaffar
Health Services Academy, Islamabad, Pakistan
Public Health 118:211-7. 2004..CONCLUSIONS: This first national survey reflects the growing impact of injuries, especially road traffic injuries in Pakistan and portends a challenge for the national health system... - The global burden of unintentional injuries and an agenda for progressAruna Chandran
International Injury Research Unit, Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Epidemiol Rev 32:110-20. 2010.... - Inequality and road-traffic injuries: call for actionAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Lancet 362:2034-5. 2003 - Engaging policy makers in road safety research in Malaysia: a theoretical and contextual analysisNhan T Tran
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD, USA
Health Policy 90:58-65. 2009.... - The structure and function of research ethics committees in Africa: a case studyNancy E Kass
Phoebe R. Berman Professor of Bioethics and Public Health, Berman Institute of Bioethics, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
PLoS Med 4:e3. 2007 - Rates of public investment for road safety in developing countries: case studies of Uganda and PakistanDavid Bishai
Department of Family and Population Health Sciences and the Center for Injury Research and Policy, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore 21205, USA
Health Policy Plan 18:232-5. 2003..CONCLUSION: Large reductions in morbidity and mortality are likely if investment in road safety is expanded... - The burden of disease from neonatal mortality: a review of South Asia and Sub-Saharan AfricaAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
BJOG 110:894-901. 2003..A call for greater investments in neonatal research and health programs is a logical extension to this review of evidence... - Childhood drowning in low- and middle-income countries: Urgent need for intervention trialsAdnan A Hyder
Department of International Health and Center for Injury Research and Policy, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, USA
J Paediatr Child Health 44:221-7. 2008..This paper specifically discusses Bangladesh as a case study and proposes a drowning intervention study focusing on children less than 5 years in LMICs as an example of appropriate research investment... - The costs of interpersonal violence--an international reviewHugh Richard Waters
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Health Policy 73:303-15. 2005..International comparisons are complicated by the calculation of economic losses based on foregone wages and income, thus undervaluing economic losses in poorer countries... - The epidemiology of injury in the Republic of LithuaniaRaimundas Lunevicius
Department of International Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Scand J Public Health 38:386-94. 2010..Such a situation analysis will inform the important dialogue happening in Lithuania with respect to renewal of the trauma programme and help to profile the burden of injury in the country... - Road traffic injuries in India: a review of the literatureNitin Garg
Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
Scand J Public Health 34:100-9. 2006..This is an important research agenda for the country. Immediate steps are required to curb this problem to limit the loss of life and resources... - Violence against pregnant women in developing countries: review of evidenceKhurram Nasir
Bloomberg School of Public Health, Department of International Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland 21205, USA
Eur J Public Health 13:105-7. 2003..The vulnerability of pregnant women to violence, and to their consequences is an alarming public health issue in developing countries and calls for the design and implementation of better preventive strategies... - Suicides in the developing world: case study from PakistanMurad Moosa Khan
Department of Psychiatry at Aga Khan University, Karachi, Pakistan
Suicide Life Threat Behav 36:76-81. 2006..There is urgent need for further research on suicide in Pakistan; interventions for suicide prevention in the country can then be planned...